Letters from France, in 1802, Volume 1H.D. Symonds, 1804 - France |
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Page 21
... expence of the packet , cheaper than hiring a carriage at Calais , and on many accounts more convenient . As it was my intention to extend my tour beyond Paris , and to penetrate through La Vendée as far as Bordeaux , and so to return ...
... expence of the packet , cheaper than hiring a carriage at Calais , and on many accounts more convenient . As it was my intention to extend my tour beyond Paris , and to penetrate through La Vendée as far as Bordeaux , and so to return ...
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... in England . However , whatever mode a person may adopt in this respect , it is necessary he should be ap- prized of the general outline of his expences . A new new device has been lately discovered for raising money for [ 22 ]
... in England . However , whatever mode a person may adopt in this respect , it is necessary he should be ap- prized of the general outline of his expences . A new new device has been lately discovered for raising money for [ 22 ]
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... expence of rebuilding them was too great under the present circumstances . " It is evident , " said I , " that these poor creatures are punished for their folly , " which he fully admitted . Besides this circumstance , he mentioned that ...
... expence of rebuilding them was too great under the present circumstances . " It is evident , " said I , " that these poor creatures are punished for their folly , " which he fully admitted . Besides this circumstance , he mentioned that ...
Page 61
... expence or pains were spared in the de- tails and internal departments , to render them worthy of the grandeur of the edifice ; a magni- ficent choir , the most splendid pulpit in the world , supported by the four cardinal virtues ...
... expence or pains were spared in the de- tails and internal departments , to render them worthy of the grandeur of the edifice ; a magni- ficent choir , the most splendid pulpit in the world , supported by the four cardinal virtues ...
Page 66
... expence of the govern- ment . When a person is travelling in the French Re- public , if he happen to arrive at any town which has been a theatre of revolutionary carnage , and he be desirous of collecting anecdotes in a short time , I ...
... expence of the govern- ment . When a person is travelling in the French Re- public , if he happen to arrive at any town which has been a theatre of revolutionary carnage , and he be desirous of collecting anecdotes in a short time , I ...
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